ARMED, POLITE SOCIETY

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After the last entry on the atrocity in Norway, the saying “An armed society is a polite society” got kicked around a bit by the commentators here. The phrase comes from Robert Heinlein, popularized by...

TIMES HAVE CHANGED

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When I was a little kid, it never occurred to my classmates and I that some crazed adult might burst into the elementary school and attempt to murder us. Back in that day,...

FROM THE QUESTIONABLE IDEA OF THE MONTH DEPARTMENT

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In November, a starry-eyed professor postulated that the first cartridge in every police officer’s gun should be a blank. Had the prof done the slightest bit of research, he would have learned that blanks won’t...

GOOD TRAINING FOR A GOOD CAUSE

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Just got back from a pleasant weekend with great people, doing good stuff for a good cause. Tough to beat! The venue was the Central Florida Tactical Conference in Bartow, FL, coordinated by trainer Jim...

BACK TO SERIOUS STUFF

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Media hysteria did not abate much over the holiday, and is still in full sway. Here is a voice of reason from the left: http://kontradictions.wordpress.com/2012/08/09/why-not-renew-the-assault-weapons-ban-well-ill-tell-you/ Now comes a claim from Israel that their school security program is...